79 Westborough & 77-78a Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire YO11 1TP

For sale by Auction on 30 September 2026.

An interesting potential redevelopment opportunity comprising two adjoining town centre properties situated directly opposite Scarborough railway station. The site encompasses The Victoria Hotel, a substantial 900 Sq.M (9,687 Sq.Ft) 18 en-suite bedroom pub & hotel along with upper floors at 77-78a Westborough which details a number of different office suites with varying degrees of refurbishment required. The properties offer significant potential either for continued hotel and office use or for residential conversion, subject to any necessary planning consents. There is a car park to the rear allowing for approximately 20 parking spaces accessed through an archway under 77-778a.

The properties front onto Westborough (A64), at its junction with West Square, on the western fringe of Scarborough town centre. Westborough comprises a busy arterial route into Scarborough from the west. The Property is located immediately opposite Scarborough railway station and the immediate vicinity is mixed use with nearby operators including retail, leisure, residential and other small hotel / guest house properties. The Stephen Joseph Theatre is a short distance to the east of the Property.

The Victoria Hotel Approx 900 Sq.M (9,687 Sq.Ft) (source EPC)

Ground Floor - Self contained public house with associated accommodation

Upper Floors - 18 en-suite bedrooms and disused function rooms

Note Please be advised that the auctioneers have not personally inspected the property. Prospective buyers are advised to make a viewing enquiry and any other necessary independent enquiries before placing their bid, as this will be binding.

Tenure: Freehold

EPC Rating: D D D

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